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Dennis Douglas
Cyber Security Specialist
Hunters Creek, VA, United States
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Experience:
Penetration Testing, and overall Information services. How safe is your data? How would you feel knowing you have been hacked and private information about you and your customers has been stolen. Let me help you to prevent that.
2021 : Present
R & M Security Service
Cheif of R&M Security, Cybersecurity branch
Running TSS (total Suspended solids), TS (Total solids), TDS (Total Dissolved Solids) Particle Size testing and settable residue
Maintenance of testing and quality control processes using NWA software (North West Analyst 6.3 software) Excel spreadsheets
Efficient recording of data in Star LIMS system (Laboratory Information Systems)
Review and approval of Testing SOP (Standard Operating Procedures) and writing training checklists for the above procedures for the training of new employees
Ensuring compliance with legal codes and standards for testing samples via strict adherence to the SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) required in all testing procedures as well as approved methodology by “Standard methods” and the USGS
Delivered innovative improvements to current technical testing methodology on several processes to increase efficiency by shortening or improving test results, streamlining procedures and saving the state money without compromising SOP standards
Over 1 year of experience running Skalar equipment testing samples for levels of Fluoride in drinking waters
Operating automated Metrohm sampler equipment to test for pH, Alkalinity, and ANC (Acid Neutralizing Capacity)
2007 :
DCLS (Division of Consolidated Laboratory Services) State of Virginia, Inorganics Non-metals
Laboratory Research Practitioner III
Held dual responsibilities of assisting the Micro lab department by accessioning incoming sample specimens, setting up fecal samples via plating. Running special tests using growth from plate to preform rapid-e, and 40 E test strips, for purpose of identifying types of microorganisms
Assisted Scientist with special Cafo Project testing for type of E.coli project involving local turkey farms.
Assumed full responsibility for project after 2 weeks, and oversaw entire required testing, including growth of frozen samples, typing of microorganisms, using antibiotics to determine resistibility to these known antibiotics. Entered and reported results
2006 : 2007
DCLS (Division of Consolidated Laboratory Services) – State of VA, enteric bacteriology
Microbiology Laboratory specialist
Performed tests such as : Rapid Strep, Mono Spot, Serum and Urine Pregnancy tests, Flu (influenza A and B), blood glucose and complete blood counts with differentials
Created cultures for transit to laboratory for further analysis
Conducted phlebotomy procedures and urinalysis
2006 : 2006
Patient First
Medical Laboratory Technician
Produced and maintained blood culture samples for testing and analysis
Performed C-dif (Clostridium Difficile) testing, and reported test results
Created blood slides to be read for CBC, and plated 1000s of incoming samples to be read back over the next 24 - 48 hours. Occasional testing of blood bags for typing
Performed rapid testing for : Flu, Mono spot, strep, and Fetal fibronectin, requiring rapid turnaround time
2005 : 2006
St Marys Hospital
Microbiology Technician
2021 : Present
R & M Security Service
Cheif of R&M Security, Cybersecurity branch
Running TSS (total Suspended solids), TS (Total solids), TDS (Total Dissolved Solids) Particle Size testing and settable residue
Maintenance of testing and quality control processes using NWA software (North West Analyst 6.3 software) Excel spreadsheets
Efficient recording of data in Star LIMS system (Laboratory Information Systems)
Review and approval of Testing SOP (Standard Operating Procedures) and writing training checklists for the above procedures for the training of new employees
Ensuring compliance with legal codes and standards for testing samples via strict adherence to the SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) required in all testing procedures as well as approved methodology by “Standard methods” and the USGS
Delivered innovative improvements to current technical testing methodology on several processes to increase efficiency by shortening or improving test results, streamlining procedures and saving the state money without compromising SOP standards
Over 1 year of experience running Skalar equipment testing samples for levels of Fluoride in drinking waters
Operating automated Metrohm sampler equipment to test for pH, Alkalinity, and ANC (Acid Neutralizing Capacity)
2007 :
DCLS (Division of Consolidated Laboratory Services) State of Virginia, Inorganics Non-metals
Laboratory Research Practitioner III
Held dual responsibilities of assisting the Micro lab department by accessioning incoming sample specimens, setting up fecal samples via plating. Running special tests using growth from plate to preform rapid-e, and 40 E test strips, for purpose of identifying types of microorganisms
Assisted Scientist with special Cafo Project testing for type of E.coli project involving local turkey farms.
Assumed full responsibility for project after 2 weeks, and oversaw entire required testing, including growth of frozen samples, typing of microorganisms, using antibiotics to determine resistibility to these known antibiotics. Entered and reported results
2006 : 2007
DCLS (Division of Consolidated Laboratory Services) – State of VA, enteric bacteriology
Microbiology Laboratory specialist
Performed tests such as : Rapid Strep, Mono Spot, Serum and Urine Pregnancy tests, Flu (influenza A and B), blood glucose and complete blood counts with differentials
Created cultures for transit to laboratory for further analysis
Conducted phlebotomy procedures and urinalysis
2006 : 2006
Patient First
Medical Laboratory Technician
Produced and maintained blood culture samples for testing and analysis
Performed C-dif (Clostridium Difficile) testing, and reported test results
Created blood slides to be read for CBC, and plated 1000s of incoming samples to be read back over the next 24 - 48 hours. Occasional testing of blood bags for typing
Performed rapid testing for : Flu, Mono spot, strep, and Fetal fibronectin, requiring rapid turnaround time
2005 : 2006
St Marys Hospital
Microbiology Technician
Company:
R & M Security Service
About
Science and lab technician well versed in quality control and testing procedures for water treatment, conducting precise experiments and observing results in controlled environments. Enthusiastic about process improvement and precision metrics. Supervisory and production floor experience in manufacturing environments. Medical Lab boards eligible.
Core Competencies:
CompTIA A+ and Net+ computer certifications
Performing defined QA / QC procedures
Detail oriented and accustomed to following strict SOP’s and guidelines
Avid host and participant in meet-up group that brings local singles together for social events.
Ballroom dancing, video games enthusiast